
Edmund Breese
- Date of Birth: 1871-06-17
- Date of Death: 1936-04-06
- Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia Edmund Breese (June 18, 1871 – April 6, 1936) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. Long on the stage with a varied Broadway career before entering movies he appear... From Wikipedia Edmund Breese (June 18, 1871 – April 6, 1936) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. Long on the stage with a varied Broadway career before entering movies he appeared with James O'Neill in The Count of Monte Cristo (1893), The Lion and the Mouse (1906) with Richard Bennett, The Third Degree (1909) with Helen Ware, The Master Mind (1913) with Elliott Dexter, the popular World War I era play Why Marry? (1917) with Estelle Winwood & Nat C. Goodwin and So This Is London (1922) with Donald Gallaher. He appeared in 129 films between 1914 and 1935. He is best remembered as the advice-giving German businessman at the beginning of the war film All Quiet on the Western Front. His final role was on stage in Night of January 16th from September 1935 to April 1936. Just before the play ended its run, Breese developed peritonitis, which he died from on April 6, 1936.

Back to Liberty
Adventure, Crime, Drama • 1927 November

Bright Lights of Broadway
Drama • 1923 August

The Billion Dollar Scandal
Crime, Drama • 1933 January

Someone Must Pay
Drama • 1919 September

Fancy Baggage
Drama • 1929 January

Trying Out Torchy
Comedy • 1933 August

In the Headlines
Crime • 1929 August

Conquest
Drama • 1928 December

The Haunted House
Horror, Comedy, Drama • 1928 November

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers
Drama • 1923 March